8 ADORABLE PINE CONE CRAFTS

Winter school break is fast approaching so if you’re looking to make some easy holiday crafts with the kids, you’ll love these adorable pine cone activities. These easy projects not only make fun ornaments and decorations for the home, they’ll keep your little ones busy crafting up something that’s super cute to play with.

Pine Cone Trees (via Midwest Living)
Pine cones naturally look like trees, so take advantage of this and let little ones decorate their own tiny colorful trees this year.

Pine Cone Owl (via Whimsy Love)
Kids will have a hoot making this easy forest creature. While you’re checking him out, don’t forget to check out his friend the pine cone hedgehog, also included in the tutorial.

Pine Cone Elves (via Pink and Green Mama)
I might have to forgo pulling out our Elf on the Shelf this year and instead, make these adorable pine cone Santa’s helpers. Much cuter and less creepy!

Ombre Pine Cone Gifts (HGTV)
Here’s a fun project you can do alongside with the kids. Learn how to mix colors to create a beautiful ombre effect which kids can present as a special handmade gift or favor.